Sales Assistant/Driver

4 weeks ago


Aylesford, Kent, United Kingdom AkzoNobel Full time

About AkzoNobel

We're a leading global paints and coatings company that's been innovating for over two centuries. Our world-class portfolio of brands, including Dulux, International, Sikkens, and Interpon, is trusted by customers worldwide. We're active in over 150 countries and use our expertise to sustain and enhance the fabric of everyday life.

As a Sales Assistant/Driver, you'll play a key role in the success of your store by collaborating with in-store colleagues and our UK Sales Team to provide a memorable customer experience to professionals and DIY enthusiasts. You'll use your people skills to help maximize the sales and market share of AkzoNobel products and accessories in your store.

This is a 32-hour per week role, and you'll need to be available to work shifts between 7am and 5pm, Monday to Friday. You'll also work some Saturday shifts (8am to 4pm) on a rotational basis, with time off in lieu.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Engage with customers to provide a warm welcome, informed conversation, and personalized proposal.
  • Use our client service tools to ensure a consistent customer experience.
  • Support your store's monthly customer contact plan.
  • Follow the merchandising plan to restock the shop floor.
  • Load the van and plan delivery routes.
  • Develop your skills and encourage colleagues to do so using our training tools.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience in a customer service or retail role.
  • Valid driving license.
  • Enjoys a collaborative working environment where supporting colleagues is key.
  • Calm under pressure.

What We Offer:

We offer great personal development opportunities and roles with breadth, depth of scope, and impact. Our comprehensive packages include:

  • Competitive salary (depending on experience).
  • 25 days' holiday excluding bank holidays.
  • Income protection.
  • Staff discount at Dulux Decorator Centre stores.
  • Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Employee Life Assurance.
  • Company pension.
  • Product discounts.
  • Flexible benefits scheme offering benefits including Gymflex, retail card, dental cover, and more.

We're committed to ensuring an inclusive and respectful workplace where all employees can be their best self. We strive to embrace diversity in a context of tolerance and promote a healthy work-life balance and mental wellbeing.



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